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  1. 1What is Linguistics
    1. AThe study of language
    2. BThe study of math
    3. CThe study of movie
    4. DThe study of health
  2. 2What is Phonemics
    1. AIt is not study of the distribution of sound systems in human language
    2. BIt is the study of the distribution of sound systems in human languages
    3. CIt can be everything about words written in any language
    4. DNone of the above
  3. 3What is phonology?
    1. AIt Is not the basis for further work in morphology, syntax, discourse, and orthography design
    2. BIt is about writing
    3. CIt is sound only
    4. DIt Is the basis for further work in morphology, syntax, discourse, and orthography design
  4. 4What is morphology
    1. AIt is study of external structure of the word
    2. BIt is study of Chinese langauge
    3. CIt is study of French
    4. DMorphology is the study of the internal structure of words
  5. 5What is sociolinguistics?
    1. AIt is the slang we use in daily life
    2. BIt is the idioms we can overhear on the street
    3. CIt is the descriptive study of the effect of any and all aspects of society, including cultural norms, expectations, and context
    4. DIt is the language ancient people spoke
  6. 6Which of the following correctly identify "Communication" in linguistic
    1. AIt is a specific term of art used to capture a number of different senses of the word "meaning", independently from its linguistic uses
    2. BIt is a general term of art used to capture a number of different senses of the word "meaning", independently from its linguistic uses
    3. CIt is the conversation among people in group
    4. DIt is the talking between two only
  7. 7Check the following description linking Syntax in linguistic
    1. AIt is the study of the principles and rules for constructing phrases and sentences in a language
    2. BThe example of syntax is "You are afraid"
    3. CThe example of syntax is "You afraid are"
    4. DThe example syntax is "I have already eaten"
  8. 8The correct example of "semantics" in linguistics
    1. Asomeone developed the "crash"
    2. BHis grand mom takes "water pill"
    3. Cshe is the great teacher so she got "golden apple" award
    4. DI do not play "piano"
  9. 9Which of statement below best describe Pragmatics
    1. APragmatists focus on what is not explicitly stated and on how we interpret utterances in situational contexts
    2. BIt is a subfield of linguistics and semiotics that studies the ways in which context contributes to meaning
    3. CPragmatists focus on everything about the voice
    4. DPragmatists focus on literature
  10. 10Which statement(s) below best describe Descriptive grammar?
    1. AExperts examine the principles and patterns that underlie the use of words, phrases, clauses, and sentences
    2. Bit is the basis for dictionaries, which record changes in vocabulary and usage, and for the field of linguistics, which aims at describing languages and investigating the nature of language
    3. CIt is grammar in 5-7 grades
    4. DIt talks about the use of subjective

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Define and Understand major linguist terms
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